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I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.

Truman Capote

Aprils have never meant much to me, autumns seem that season of beginning, spring.
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Autumn Beginning Myself Season
There is nobody in the world that you can’t get if you really concentrate on it, if you really want them. You’ve got to want it to the exclusion of everything else.
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Concentration Focus World Yourself
In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.
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Bloom Break Flower Garden Nature Voice Yourself
One of the most difficult things in writing a novel or anything at all is to choose the point of view from which it’s going to be told.
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Difficult Myself Novel View Writing
Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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Life Love Nature Science
It is very seldom that a person loves anyone they cannot in some way envy.
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Jealous Love Person
I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
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Believe Funny Myself Scissor
Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.
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Greatness Growth Patience Time
I prefer to underwrite. Simple, clear as a country creek.
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Country Prefer Simplicity Writing
You can’t give your heart to a wild thing.
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Heart Wild Yourself
I can see every monster as they come in.
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Monster Myself See
I remember things the way they should have been.
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Imagination Myself Remember Way
The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection.
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Law Live Problem Protection
The most dangerous thing in the world is to make a friend of an Englishman, because he’ll come sleep in your closet rather than spend 10 shillings on a hotel.
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Dangerous Friendship Funny Money Sleep World Yourself
I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.
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Day Life Live Myself Theory Time
There is only one unpardonable sin–deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.
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Cruelty Forgiveness Mistake Sin
You can’t blame a writer for what the characters say.
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Blame Character Talk Writing
Past certain ages or certain wisdoms it is very difficult to look with wonder; it is best done when one is a child; after that, and if you are lucky, you will find a bridge of childhood and walk across it.
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Age Children Difficult Luck Past Wisdom Yourself
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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Act Bad Goodness Life Play Writing
If there is no mystery, for the artist, to solve inside of his art, then there’s no point in it….for me, every act of the art of solving a mystery.
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Art Artist Myself Mystery
Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can’t have too many friends because then you’re just not really friends.
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Bond Friendship Job Time Yourself
Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
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Book Breathe Goodness Hard Myself Thinking
Good writing is rewriting.
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Goodness One Liner Writing
A man who doesn’t dream is like a man who doesn’t sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.
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Dreams Man Poison Store
Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
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Book Children Shoot Yourself
Most secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.
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Listening Secret Trouble
It may be normal, darling; but I’d rather be natural.
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Choice Myself Natural Normal Ordinary

I just live one day at a time. That’s my new theory in life.

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